Death of a Miner

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 30 min
  • Premiere: 1968. October 27.

Celebrates the life of Jack Elliott, a coal miner from Birtley, Co Durham. In 1962 Jack talked to a film crew about his life as a miner. In 1966 he died. The following year the pit at Birtley closed. The film is 'In memory of a man, a pit, and a community'.

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Camera

Robert Sleigh

Camera Operator

Kenneth Morgan

Camera Operator

Directing

Editing

Production

Sound

Bill Wild

Sound Mixer

Camera

Robert Sleigh

Camera Operator

Kenneth Morgan

Camera Operator

Directing

Editing

Production

Sound

Bill Wild

Sound Mixer